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Exclusive French interview from Native Skatestore.

Ryan — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 01:54:42 +0000

For their latest interview, the Native crew have sat down with French from Witchcraft Skateboards to talk about running his company, art, his influences, Funeral Fog, music and more.

Click below to get reading…

Behind the scenes of Crossfire’s “Toxic Wasters” sticker exhibition

Ryan — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:00:03 +0000

The Crossfire “Toxic Wasters” sticker packs are now available to pre-order ahead of their epic Halloween Massacre next Friday – for more details on all of that, and a bit of background on the project, click this.

Check out the video of Lovenskate’s Stu Smith grafting over these limited edition packs below. Act quick if you want to get your mitts on these, there are only 100 packs available!

Sam Taylor interview from Sofidonuts

Ryan — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:58:10 +0000

Art website Sofidonuts have gotten hold of Science Skateboards rider, Leicester native and freelance artist Sam “SPT” Taylor and asked him a bunch of questions ranging from his most missed memory to his favourite words.

Give it a read by clicking below now, and check out a bunch of Sam’s work, alongside some footage of Sam and Tom Knox in Malmo, filmed by Jake Harris.

The Crossfire “Toxic Wasters/Halloween Massacre” competition!

Ryan — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:31:55 +0000

Caught in the Crossfire have gone sticker mental lately, not only putting together a full article on everyone’s favourite collectible artifacts, but also honoring skateboarding’s love for stickers by creating a limited edition “Toxic Wasters” sticker pack that has exclusive designs from Paul Parker, Mr Gauky, Kyle Platts, Sam Taylor, Matthew Bromley, French, Stu Smith, Fos, Craig Scott, Dan Singer, Paddy Jones and Thomas Slater.

In addition to this, there will also be a special “Toxic Wasters” art show at the impending Crossfire Halloween Massacre, which takes place in Vauxhall on Friday 28th October! Tickets for this years Samhain madness are available right now – pay a visit to the Crossfire site for all the event details and ticket info.

Anyway, we’ve teamed up with Crossfire to bring you the chance to not only get your mitts on one of these super limited “Toxic Wasters” packs, but also get you a pair of tickets to the Halloween Massacre, and a pair of Vans “Old Skools” shoes as well. All you need to do to earn yourself this rad prize bundle is head on over to the Sidewalk Forum Crossfire Comp thread and post up your best photo of how you have made use of your own stickers over the years – be it on walls, boards, fridges, dogs, cabinets, doors…anything, really. The most creative/visually impressive use of stickers wins! Simple.

See the photo of the Crossfire guys filing cabinet below for one example.

You’ve got until midnight on Tuesday 25th October to post your entry – the winner will be announced on 26th October, so be sure to keep an eye on your forum private messages!

Crossfire celebrate the wonderful world of skateboard stickers!

Ryan — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:53:26 +0000

Ahead of their hugely anticipated “Toxic Wasters” skateboard sticker art show at this years “Halloween Massacre”, Caught in the Crossfire have just launched an interesting article celebrating “The Wonderful World Of Skateboard Stickers”.

Read on as the likes of Danny Brady, Joe Gavin, Josh “Manhead” Young, Caradog Emanuel, Steak, Casper Brooker, Chris “Avi” Atherton and more reminisce about days when they used to fiend over stickers, share product toss stories, and talk about what stickers mean to them nowadays.

Click below to get started – and click this writing here to find out more about Crossfire’s impeding Halloween Massacre and “Toxic Wasters” project.

Crossfire’s “Halloween Massacre 2011″ – Friday 28th October

Ryan — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 10:21:20 +0000

To mark the tenth anniversary of Crossfire’s existence, Zac and the boys are bringing their Halloween Massacre back to London on Friday 28th October, so get prepared well in advance as you know this one is going to kick right off!

Taking over the Hidden club in Vauxhall once again (the same venue where Crossfire held the Flip “Extremely Sorry” premiere back in 2009), expect fancy dress, plenty of DJ sets across both the Vans room and the Front Magazine room, a live show from CEREBRAL BALLZY and the one off “Toxic Wasters Skate Sticker Art Exhibition”, featuring work from the likes of Paul Parker, Mr Gauky, Kyle Platts, Sam Taylor, Matthew Bromley, French, Stu Smith, Fos, Craig Scott, Dan Singer, Paddy Jones and Tom Slater.

Early Bird tickets are now all gone, with a few £10 advance tickets remaining. Keep an eye on the Crossfire site for more details…

WESC X Maxim from Prodigy – limited edition decks to win!

Ryan — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 09:33:14 +0000

WESC have teamed up with Maxim from UK techno pioneers Prodigy for his first solo art show under the alias MM. “LepidopTerror” will be on show at the I.N.C Space in Covent Garden between September 15th-26th, and to celebrate, WESC and A Third Foot have produced some seriously limited edition boards using Maxim’s artwork.

To be in with a chance of winning 2 tickets to the exclusive star-studded launch night on the 14th and one of the limited edition skateboard, drop in the shop and fill out a postcard or simple like the WESC UK Facebook Page.

Get on it!

A “Day in the Life” with illustrator Paul Parker

Ryan — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:07:37 +0000

Caught in the Crossfire catch up with artist Paul Parker to discuss influences, view some of his recent work for Witchcraft Skateboards, Death and Superdead, and head out on an advert shoot for a recent collaboration with Lovenskate in their latest “Day in the Life” feature, which can be conveniently located below…

Win signed Jason Adams signed prints!

Ryan — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 12:38:35 +0000

We have a strictly limited set of prints by Jason Adams, signed, stamped and all courtesy of Iron Fist.

These are real, one off prints from the hands of The Kid himself. If you think these would look dope on your wall simply answer the question below...

Who does Jason Adams skate for?

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